How far is Jackson, MS, from Beckley, WV?
The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 632 miles / 1017 kilometers / 549 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Jackson (JAN) is 741 miles / 1192 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 40 minutes.
Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
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Distance from Beckley to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 631.960 miles
- 1017.041 kilometers
- 549.158 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 631.574 miles
- 1016.420 kilometers
- 548.823 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Beckley to Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beckley and Jackson?
The time difference between Beckley and Jackson is 1 hour. Jackson is 1 hour behind Beckley.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
On average, flying from Beckley to Jackson generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 257 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |
| Destination | Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, MS |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | JAN |
| ICAO Code: | KJAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W |